Situated in Nkufa, Kassanda District, this gold mining, which began in the 1980s, perpetuates several illegalities, including child labor, the use of banned chemicals like mercury, and illegal mining ...

Hundreds of school-going children, aged between 12 and 17, risk their lives searching for precious metals in the gold mining fields. These children, both boys and girls, wade barefoot in local ...

Specifically, the initiative will target Geita Region, a known hotspot for artisanal gold mining in Tanzania. The initiative aims to enhance local and national efforts to combat the worst forms of ...

Massive illegal mining operations that lasted for mere months left scars deeper than its brief operations in Surigao City, leaving residents and farmers in the dust—or in their case, silt and mud.